Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

About Purple Butterbur and Ironbark

Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Australia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Burgundy

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Chronic fatigue

Cold

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus 'Purpureus'

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

7.2 Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

7.2.1 In Hindi

Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

7.2.2 In German

Lila Pestwurz

Ironbark

7.2.3 In French

Violet Butterbur

Ironbark

7.2.4 In Spanish

púrpura petasita

Ironbark

7.2.5 In Greek

Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

7.2.6 In Portuguese

roxo Carrapicho

Ironbark

7.2.7 In Polish

Purpurowy Lepiężnik

Ironbark

7.2.8 In Latin

Purple Butterbur

Ironbark

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Asterales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Petasites

Eucalyptus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Senecioneae

Eucalypteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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700

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Properties of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark? We provide you with everything About Purple Butterbur and Ironbark. Purple Butterbur doesn't have thorns and Ironbark doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Butterbur does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Butterbur has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ironbark has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark

Season and care of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Butterbur and Ironbark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Butterbur season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ironbark season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Butterbur is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ironbark is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Butterbur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ironbark is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Purple Butterbur and Ironbark Physical Information

Purple Butterbur and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark are as follows:

Purple Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Purple Butterbur leaf color: Green, Purple and Burgundy
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark

Care of Purple Butterbur and Ironbark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Butterbur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Purple Butterbur needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.